Designing with Love
Designing with love, purpose, and heart.
This show explores instructional design, e-learning, and how to incorporate AI technology into different aspects of the field.
Tune in for expert tips, real-world insights, and inspiring stories from students, alumni, and leaders in the field.
Recent Episodes
Measure What Matters, Then Make It Human with David Sanchez
A frontline nurse turned founder changes how we think about “marketing” by treating it like care extended. David Sanchez, RN, shares how clinical empathy, clear language, and the right tools help healthcare organizations and ...
Networking Tips That Advance Your ID Career
What if networking could feel calm, kind, and effective—without the awkward pitch? We walk through five connection moves that help instructional designers and educators build real relationships: a mindset reframe, tiny weekly...
Teaching and Curriculum Design in the Age of AI with Hamza Sami
Want a smarter way to work with AI in the classroom without losing what makes learning human? Jackie had an engaging and insightful conversation with academic manager and curriculum designer Hamza Sami to unpack practical way...
Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Your ID Portfolio
Hiring managers don’t want a gallery of artifacts; they want proof you can solve real performance problems. We walk through a clear, house-style blueprint for building an instructional design portfolio that highlights your ju...
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Recent Blog Posts
Measure What Matters, Then Make It Human with David Sanchez
In episode 102 of the Designing with Love podcast, Jackie sits down with David Sanchez, a former ER nurse turned entrepreneur. David shares his unique journey from the emergency room to founding Digitalis Medical and Miracle Recovery, blending clini…
Building Meaningful Connections: Five Low-Stress Networking Moves for…
In today's fast-paced professional landscape, networking can often feel daunting and transactional. However, Jackie Pelegrin, in episode 101 of the Designing with Love podcast, emphasizes the importance of transforming networking into a more human e…
Teaching and Curriculum Design in the Age of AI with Hamza Sami
In episode 100 of the Designing with Love podcast, Jackie sits down with Hamza Sami, an academic manager at Excell International Academy, to explore the evolving landscape of education in the age of artificial intelligence. This conversation kicks o…
About the Host
Award-Winning Instructional Designer, College Professor, Consultant, and Podcast Host
Jackie, an Arizona native, leverages decades of experience as an award-winning instructional designer within both higher education and the corporate world. She holds an MBA and a Master of Science in Instructional Design and Technology, both acquired through online learning. In addition to her full-time role, Jackie serves as an award-winning adjunct instructor, teaching online courses at Grand Canyon University. During her leisure time, she delights in reading books across a range of genres, enjoying movies and TV shows, playing games, listening to uplifting music, and spending quality time with her family and friends.